Kids' Favorite Sweet Potato Casserole

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Your kids will insist on making this sensational side a tradition at your Thanksgiving table. Spicy cinnamon and nutmeg combine with plenty of pecans, coconut and mini-marshmallows to make it a favorite.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 3/4 cup margarine, melted
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed cornflakes cereal
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 3/4 cup margarine, melted

Cooking Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter.
  2. In a large bowl, mash the sweet potatoes. Mix together with granulated sugar, eggs, 3/4 cup margarine, evaporated milk, nutmeg, cinnamon, marshmallows and coconut. Scoop the mixture into the baking dish.
  3. Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until sweet potatoes are tender.
  4. In a small bowl, mix the crushed cornflakes, brown sugar, pecans and remaining 3/4 cup margarine. Spread the topping over the baked casserole.
  5. Return the casserole to the 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) oven and bake an additional 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts


Servings per Recipe: 24
Amount Per Serving
  • calories: 313cal
  • total fat: 19.1g
  • cholesterol: 39mg
  • sodium: 181mg
  • carbohydrates: 34.5g
  • fiber: 1.9g
  • protein: 3.2g
Preparation Time: 15 min.
Cooking Time: 30 min.
Ready In: 45 min.
Servings: 24

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